Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Feeling Too Hot

The corners of Nathaniel’s lips lifted as he propped his chin with one hand, exuding a wicked charm. “You’re right. My wife looks good in anything”

Christma was slightly embarrassed by his praise. She suddenly felt that he was much more agreeable. when he wasn’t being intimidating.

Sounds of the door opening in the courtyard reached her ears, indicating that her grandmother was probably back home.

She pointed at the door to the backyard. “We’ll smooth out the agreement later. Hurry up and leave

now.”

Christina didn’t want her grandmother to discover Nathaniel’s existence. She’d kept their marriage low-key. As such, her grandmother was not aware of it.

It would complicate matters if she were caught together with a man.

Nathaniel’s expression crumbled as he felt like he was being cast aside. Christina couldn’t care less for his pettiness as she held on to his hand and pulled him out toward the courtyard.

“Come on, don’t just stand there.”

He got distracted by the warmth of her palm in his and was pulled along dazedly to the back door.

Christina released him and pushed open the gate. “That’s it. Go now,”

Nathaniel couldn’t help missing the feel of her soft and tiny hand in his. A sly idea struck him as he took in how anxious she was.

“How dare you see it fit for the CEO of Hadley Corporation to use the backdoor.” His face was full of loathing.

Christina was at her wit’s end at his inopportune display of stubbornness.

In place of fretting, she tried appeasing him so he’d leave.

first? I beg of you?” Her humble pleas were like music to his

His inky eyes were fathomless as he leaned toward Christina and whispered into

Christina, causing her heartbeat

huffed as she turned her

your granny unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was amused by her bashfulness and

discovery of their misbehavior. Even her heart was

is a peck on your cheek.” She had scarce options left but

would not

his face away from her and raised his angular

pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how a mere kiss made him feel as if he’d won the lottery.

Nathaniel’s cheek when

breathing at the same time as their lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open.

and hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door

standing outside. His lips still bore the remains of

moment and wondered if

Evelyn was inside the house and had called out several times

the backyard and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too engrossed with my

you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out

out of reflex and sensed how warm they were. The image of her kissing Nathaniel flashed in

she explained, “I’m just feeling rather warm.

into her room like a stealthy feline. Just then, a chilly breeze blew in

a perfectly sunny day to head out the

Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the doorbell began ringing. She rushed to get

was wearing a uniform belonging to the salesperson of a luxury brand.

bread before replying in confusion, “Yes, I

the right person then.”

several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks full

any clothes. Was there perhaps

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